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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hyperoartia \Hy`per*o*ar"ti*a\, n. pl [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of marsipobranchs including the lampreys. The suckerlike moth contains numerous teeth; the nasal opening is in the middle of the head above, but it does not connect with the mouth. See {Cyclostoma}, and {Lamprey}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Hyperoartia n : lampreys as distinguished from hagfishes [syn: {Petromyzoniformes}, {suborder Petromyzoniformes}, {Hyperoartia}, {suborder Hyperoartia}]
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